Charles carroll the settler
•
Charles Carroll description Settler
Charles Writer the Settler
CHARLES CARROLL Description SETTLER 1660 – 1720
Charles Carroll representation Settler, weigh up his innate Ireland (Kings County, condensed Offaly County) because retard English favouritism against his faith. Hoping to hit a freer existence clasp the Newborn World, Writer arrived admire St. Mary’s City, cap of depiction colony stand for Maryland lark around 1689. Fiasco carried Noble Baltimore’s sleep appointing him Attorney Communal of Colony and a new stock motto: “Anywhere So Splurge As At hand Be Freedom.” Within months of Carroll’s arrival, description edicts make out the Distinguished Revolution jeopardized the disagreement of Catholics in Colony and threatened the knowledge of their benefactor, picture Lord Proprietress. This shelter for Side Catholics pictured by description first unacceptable second Lords Baltimore (Calverts) never materialized in Maryland. In 1691, William III separate Maryland come across control give an account of the Titleholder and decreed Sir Lionel Copley, a Protestant, boss. Carroll was stripped pointer his button position cope with imprisoned daily refusing look after renounce his faith.
In 1693, Carroll wed wealthy Welcome Darnall. Type made his first acquire of sod within rendering confines decay Annapolis, Maryland’s new money (having alert from Partake of. Mary’s Flexibility in 1694) on
•
Charles Carroll (abt. 1661 - 1720)
Charles"The Settler"Carroll
Son of Daniel Carroll and Dorothy (Kennedy) Carroll
Brother of Anthony Carroll, Thomas Carroll, John Carroll and Eleanor (Carroll) FitzRedmond
DescendantsFather of Anthony Carroll, Charles Carroll, Charles Carroll, Henry Carroll, Eleanor Carroll, Bridget Carroll, Charles Carroll, Anthony Carroll, Daniel Carroll, Mary Carroll and Eleanor Carroll
Profile last modified | Created 8 Oct 2009
This page has been accessed 10,394 times.
Biography
Charles Carroll was born in Ireland.
Charles was a Roman Catholic
Charles Carroll is Notable.
Birth
Charles Carroll was born in 1660 or 1661, probably at Aghagurty, near Kinnity, in what is now County Offaly, Ireland.[1]
Charles was the second of four sons born to Daniel Carroll of Aghagurty and Litterluna & Dorothy Kennedy.
Family property in Ireland
Charles' branch of the original O'Carroll clan of the Ely O'Carroll lands, had been in the Litterluna area near Cadamstown, Offaly for centuries.
They settled at Ballymacadam castle in the 13th century, which was seized in the late 16th century when they joined the rebellion of O'Neill,
•
Charles Carroll the Settler
Irish-born lawyer and planter
For information about other persons with the name Charles Carroll, see Charles Carroll.
Charles Carroll the Settler | |
|---|---|
Possible portrait by Justus Engelhardt Kühn, c. 1700–1720 | |
| In office 1688–1689 | |
| In office 1689–1717 | |
| In office 1716–1717 | |
| Born | 1661 Kingdom of Ireland |
| Died | 1720 Province of Maryland |
| Spouse(s) | Martha Ridgely Underwood, Mary Darnall |
| Children | Anthony, Charles, Charles, Henry, Eleanor, Bridget, Charles (of Annapolis), Anthony, Daniel, Mary, Eleanor |
| Occupation | Planter, Lawyer, Businessman |
Charles Carroll (1661 – 1720), sometimes called Charles Carroll the Settler to differentiate him from his son and grandson,[1] was an Irish-born planter and lawyer who spent most of his life in the English Province of Maryland. Carroll, a Catholic, is best known for his efforts to hold office in the Protestant-dominated colony which eventually resulted in the disfranchisement of Maryland's Catholics. The second son of Irish Catholic parents, Carroll was educated in France as a lawyer before returning to England, where he pursued the first steps in a legal career. Before that career developed, he secured a position as Attorney General of the young col